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Sherman G. Letcher

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Birth	:	28 Oct 1925 Hanson County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	16 Jul 2015 Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Green Hill Cemetery, Alexandria, Hanson County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.6582985, -97.7641983
Description	:	Sherman G. Letcher, age 89, of Mitchell, SD (formerly of Alexandria) died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Firesteel Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Northridge Baptist Church with burial at Greenhill Cemetery in Alexandria, SD with military rites. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, July 24, 2015 at the Will Funeral Chapel with a prayer service beginning at 7:00 PM. Sherman was born on the farm where he lived most of his life, in Hanson County to Elmer and Rosa (Fisher) Letcher. He married Ellestine Schoppert on February 20, 1949... Read More	Sherman G. Letcher, age 89, of Mitchell, SD (formerly of Alexandria) died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Firesteel Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Northridge Baptist Church with burial at Greenhill Cemetery in Alexandria, SD with military rites. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, July 24, 2015 at the Will Funeral Chapel with a prayer service beginning at 7:00 PM. Sherman was born on the farm where he lived most of his life, in Hanson County to Elmer and Rosa (Fisher) Letcher. He married Ellestine Schoppert on February 20, 1949 in Parkston. They resided on the same farm that he was born on for 50 years until their retirement. They moved to Mitchell, SD in November of 1998. He and Ellestine were members of the United Brethren Church at Milltown, SD. He served as a County Commissioner for Hanson County for over 20 years, until his retirement. He loved playing the piano, even though he couldn’t read a note. He played everything by ear. His love of music continues through his sons and grandchildren. Sherman loved farming, including taking great pride in all of the animals he raised. He took pride in his work as a county commissioner. He sensed he must have been doing a good job because he always ran un-opposed. His faith in God was a driving factor in his life. He was a living example to his sons, grandchildren and to all who knew him. He is survived by his three sons, Dale and wife, Kyna, of Mitchell, SD; Jerome and wife, Peggy, of Aberdeen, SD; and David and wife, Terry, of Bennington, NE; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren, and one sister Fern Huber of Bridgewater, SD. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ellestine, three sisters, Leona Whitman, Faye Bahmuller, and Shirley Letcher; two brothers, Kenneth and LeRoy Letcher; his parents; and two great granddaughters, Ellestine and Louisa Malcom. ********************************** Obituar & picture was published by: Will Funeral Chapel 210 East Green Drive Mitchell, South Dakota Phone: 605-996-2326

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Where is Sherman G. Letcher's memorial?
Sherman G. Letcher's memorial is located at: Green Hill Cemetery, Alexandria, Hanson County, USA.
When did Sherman G. Letcher death?
Sherman G. Letcher death on 16 Jul 2015 in Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Sherman G. Letcher's memorial?
Latitude: 43.6582985
Longitude: -97.7641983

Family Members:

Parent

Elmer Eugene Letcher

(1887 - 1967)

Rosa Ellen Fischer Letcher

(1890 - 1985)

Spouse

Ellestine Bertha Schoppert Letcher

(1929 - 2000)

Siblings

Kenneth Eugene Letcher

(1910 - 2001)

LeRoy Eugene Letcher

(1912 - 1999)

Faye Evelyn Letcher Bahmuller

(1923 - 2014)

Fern E Letcher Huber

(1923 - 2021)

Shirley Ella Letcher

(1925 - 2012)

Robert Ralph Letcher

(1945 - 1996)

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Coordinate: 43.6582985, -97.7641983

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Coordinate: 43.7686005, -97.9088974

13. Holiness Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7269406, -97.9553867

14. Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7285324, -97.9597000

15. Old Elmspring Hutterite Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4984894, -97.7991001

16. Redstone Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.8191986, -97.8289032

17. New Hope Cemetery
Hanson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5102997, -97.6457977

18. Suelzle Seventh-day Adventist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4869194, -97.7195358

19. New Elmspring Hutterite Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4899411, -97.8312111

20. Sunset Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 43.6813900, -98.0070800

21. Plum Creek Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.4905900, -97.6794100

22. Hillside Cemetery
Spencer, McCook County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7681007, -97.5681000

23. Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery
Ethan, Davison County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5499200, -97.9794400

24. Ethan Hillcrest Cemetery
Ethan, Davison County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5486380, -97.9794540